Nursing NUR402 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Integrated Delivery System, Canada Health Act, Practice Statement
14 Apr 2016
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Nursing act: determines the mandate of the college of nurses of ontario and identifies the scope of practice for the nursing profession. Determines the code of procedures that is applicable to all of ontario"s self- regulated health professions. Address 2 components: scope of practice statement & identifies controlled acts. Purpose of rhpa: protect the public; promote high quality care form hcp, keeps. 13 controlled acts nursing authorized to do 3 of 13 controlled acts. Declaration of practice: general class practiced in ontario within 3 years. 5 principles of canada health act universality, comprehensiveness, accessibility, Population health approach to health care that focuses on health determinants. Aims to reduce inequities among different groups of populations (vulnerable) : improve the health of the entire population. Social determinant of health contribute to whether a person stays healthy or ill. Determine whether person posses the physical, social, personal resources to identify and achieve needs and cope with env. Disease management cancer centers, stroke prevention.
